Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)